How often should the transmission fluid be changed for a CRV?
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Honda CRV requires its first manual or automatic transmission fluid change at 60,000 kilometers. Subsequently, automatic transmission models should have the fluid changed every 40,000 kilometers, while manual transmission models should be serviced every 60,000 kilometers. Detailed information is provided below: Function of the transmission: Transmission fluid is categorized into two types based on the transmission type—manual transmission fluid and automatic transmission fluid. Transmission fluid serves three primary purposes: (1) Heat dissipation—the interaction between gears generates significant heat, necessitating lubrication for cooling. (2) Lubrication—ensures smoother gear engagement. (3) Cleaning—maintains the cleanliness of the gear system and extends the lifespan of the transmission components.